# Sanwatal Village, Takhatpur, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Takhatpur, Bilaspur 

# Sanwatal

Sanwatal is a village in Takhatpur sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494635**. The 2011 Census counted **854 people in 156 households**, the 113th largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 854people (2011)
- 156households
- 62.9%literacy
- 494635PIN code

## Sanwatal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sanwatal is 494635.** Sanwatal falls in Takhatpur sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494635
- Gram panchayatMedhpar Bazar
- Community development blockTakhatpur
- Census village code438626

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sanwatal from nearby towns?

- Takhatpur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)32 km by road
- Bilaspur (nearest town)32 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sanwatal?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Sanwatal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sakarra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sanwatal known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and gram**. About 83% of the 354 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sanwatal

Of every 100 households in Sanwatal in 2011, 12 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sanwatal · ■ Takhatpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****24%**

**27%

Television ****25%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****43%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sanwatal?

■ Sanwatal · ■ Takhatpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.9%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****796**

**956

Working population ****56.3%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.0% for men and 52.8% for women. 54% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 197 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 209 (43%) · **■** Other work 18 (4%) · **■** Marginal 57 (12%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Takhatpur

- Chorhasinghanpuri876 people
- Bhunda868 people
- Kapsiya Khurd863 people
- Thakurkapa858 people
- Domanpur844 people
- Butena833 people
- Pali828 people
- Marhi Kapa819 people

[All 176 villages in Takhatpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/takhatpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sanwatal?494635
- How far is Sanwatal from Bilaspur?32 km by road
- What is the population of Sanwatal?854 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sanwatal in?Bilaspur district (Takhatpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Sanwatal?62.9% (Census 2011)